Sleep Medicine Specialist - Kelsey Seybold Clinic - Sleep Center

UnitedHealth Group • Houston, TX

102d • $16 - $27

About The Position

Explore opportunities with Kelsey-Seybold Clinic, part of the Optum family of businesses. Work with one of the nation’s leading health care organizations and build your career at one of our 40+ locations throughout Houston. Be part of a team that is nationally recognized for delivering coordinated and accountable care. As a multi-specialty clinic, we offer care from more than 900 medical providers in 65 medical specialties. Take on a rewarding opportunity to help drive higher quality, higher patient satisfaction and lower total costs. Join us and discover the meaning behind Caring. Connecting. Growing together. Position in this function should be able to manage heavy departmental phone traffic. Schedules various sleep medicine studies with external providers, coordinates DME orders and delivery to patients. Maintains sleep study database and medical record files of sleep medicine patients. Liaison between patient, Pulmonary department and physicians. You’ll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in.

Requirements

• High School Diploma
• 1+ years of Sleep Medicine or Pulmonary experience
• Familiarity with medical terminology
• Familiarity with compliance software and peripheral equipment
• 10-key by touch ability
• Proven solid communication and interpersonal skills
• Proven ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• Proven critical thinking skills to enable troubleshooting and decision making.

Nice To Haves

• 2+ years of college education
• Familiar with sleep therapy and durable medical equipment
• Intermediate to advanced PC skills including database management
• Exhibits Sleep Medicine knowledge base and developed computer skills
• Capability to assist with build and implementation of Pulmonary EMR
• Proven solid organizational skills
• Proven managerial/supervisory abilities necessary for overseeing other staff assigned to the sleep department.

Responsibilities

• Manage heavy departmental phone traffic.
• Schedule various sleep medicine studies with external providers.
• Coordinate DME orders and delivery to patients.
• Maintain sleep study database and medical record files of sleep medicine patients.
• Act as a liaison between patients, the Pulmonary department, and physicians.

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package
• Incentive and recognition programs
• Equity stock purchase
• 401k contribution

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees